BODYPHOTAGE INC. IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THE

2013 NPC ARIZONA OPEN

WWW.NPCMILESPRODUCTIONS.COM

Prejudging Begins Friday, JULY 19th @ 7:00 PM

Finals Begin Saturday, JULY 20th @ 6:00 PM All Athletes will compete at the Finals on Saturday night!!! NEW MENS PHYSIQUE CLASS

Judges will be looking for fit contestants who display proper shape and symmetry with muscularity and over all condition. This is not a bodybuilding contest, so extreme muscularity is not necessary.

Contestants will be ask to walk in board shorts just above the knee. No shirt or shoes will be worn. No lewd acts will be allowed ! Judges will be looking for the contestant with the best stage presence and poise who can successfully convey his personality to the audience.

Contestants will do quarter turns and be compared to one another. There is no posing.

NEW WOMENS PHYSIQUE CLASS

Women’s Physique will be judged on the following criteria. Symmetry, shape, proportion, muscle tone, poise and beauty flow. Physique assessment and comparison will take place during prejudging. Women should display this criteria without compromising femininity, beauty and flow of the physique.

The following terms used in Bodybuilding should NOT be used to describe Women’s Physique. Ripped,

shredded, peeled, striated, dry, diced, hard, vascular, grainy, massive, thick and dense.

Women’s Physique should fall in between Bodybuilding and Figure

Mandatory posing at prejudging will be with open hands. They will include front double bicep. ( No flat foot. Do some sort of front twisting pose.) Back double bicep, side triceps with leg extended. Side chest with arms extended. Front ab/thigh. We will have height classes.

Women’s Physique will pose to music of their own choice at the night finals. Max 90 seconds. No props or

high heels.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION We hope that you can also join us for the Terminator the week before in Tucson AZ. The Terminator is a good chance to fix the little things. (Tanning, oil, posing, stage presence, water, carbs, etc...) I myself, if not every athlete agree that they look better the second show. You have worked so hard!!! Why not do two shows back to back.

Most Frequently Asked Questions The companies we recommend here work very closely with the NPC and Miles Productions. They are the best! If you want to do your best use the best!

Can I go back stage and help my client or loved one. - Yes you can. Please go to my web site www.npcmilesproductions.com to find out how to purchase a Personal Trainers Pass.

I need a personal trainer to get me ready for a show – P.T. By Joe (480) 593-3636 - Die Hard Gym (623) 979-5275 - BYB Fitness (612) 481-5828 – STS Training Systems (480)820-0835 - Ernie's Elite (602) 499-7161 – Di Fit (602) 502-9614 - Fitness 1 (623) 376-7888 Urban Garage (480) 596-7754 Please call to see what trainer is near you. They are all awesome.

I need competition spray tanning -Unique Physique Competition Tanning (602) 622-2406 -Aglow Tanning, Hair & Make-up (480) 371-6498

– No Tanning allowed anywhere in the theater!!! except the 2 spray tanning sponsors

I need to get a competition suit – Nu Parr of AZ – (602) 279-4044 – Bilbo Bags sportswear-623-910-2022

I need supplements and advice on how to use them – House of Fitness 4 locations – – NutriShop 3 locations – www.nutrishopUSA.com – Hi Health over 40 stores in the valley

I need wholesome and nutritious foods – Mid Western Meats – (480) 226-0938

I need good quality stage shots – Mike Simon (602) 710-3003

I need professional photos done – BodyPhotoage Inc. www.bodyphotage.com

I need my hair done professionally – Hair Color / Style/Cuts / Hair Extensions Katie (480-371-6498 -Chrissy (623) 670-2596

I need my makeup done professionally – Katie (480) 371-6498 I need to get professionally waxed European Wax Center – www.waxcenter.com

I want to become a personal Trainer SETS School of Exercise Training & Science – www.setaz.com (602)509-5018

Miles Productions 5741 W. Soft Wind Dr. Glendale, AZ 85310 602-326-3473 www.npcmilesproductions.com miles@miles151.com Dear NPC Athlete and Fan:

Miles Productions is proud to announce the NPC BodyPhotage Arizona Open, Bodybuilding, Men's and Woman's Physique, Figure, Fitness & Bikini Championships This National Qualifier will have

Prejudging held on Friday night, July 19th @ 7:00 PM. Finals held on Saturday night July 20th @ 6:00 PM. All athletes will compete at the finals!! Held at the Mesa Arts Center. This place is Awesome! You will love it. Located on 1 East Main Street Mesa, AZ. As always, our great sponsors will be on hand in the lobby with the latest in bodybuilding, Men’s and Woman's Physique, fitness, Bikini and figure

paraphernalia as well as food and beverages. PLEASE GO TO THE WEBSITE & CLICK ON TICKET INFO , ALL TICKETS ARE SOLD ON LINE, NO OUTLETS OTHER THAN MESA ARTS CENTER NPC POSTER SEARCH CONTEST Congratulations to the current NPC poster search winners. Men and ladies, to appear on the contest poster as our winner, just mail, or email in pictures that are professional quality and fitness oriented, like those you see in the muscle and fitness magazines. No stage shots please. To qualify, you need to have been in an Arizona NPC show, it doesn’t matter where you placed or

what division you competed in. Send in your photos any time of year, there is no deadline. Please send your pictures to miles@miles151.com. We are proud to announce our awesome celebrity emcee's Marty Velasco Hames and Chanel 3 news Anchor, Scott Passmore Host Hotel- (Holiday Inn) - Located at 1600 S Country Club Mesa AZ 85210 3 miles from the Mesa Arts Center. Please call 1-888-280-5056 & mention the (NPC AZ Open) to receive the discounted rate. Or you can go to the home page on my web site (Host Hotel icon) That is the easy way to book your room. WWW.NPCMILESPRODUCTIONS.COM

NPC MEMBERSHIP Must be a member in good standing with the NPC. Membership runs from January 1 to December 31. Membership provides the competitor with insurance coverage to, from and during any event in which they are competing. Members also receive the NPC NEWS magazine for the duration of their membership. Competitors will purchase an NPC card at Thursday check-in ! We will supply the cards for you. Cost of a one-year membership is $100.00 POSING SUITS- FOR BODYBUILDERS All suit bottoms must be V-shaped, no thongs are permitted. Suits worn by male competitors at the Prejudging and at the Finals must be plain in color with no fringes, wording, or sparkle and no fluorescent. Suits worn by female competitors at the Prejudging must be two-piece and plain in color with no fringes, wording, or sparkle and no fluorescent. Suits worn by female competitors at the Finals must be two-piece but may include a printed design with fringes, lace, sparkle or fluorescent that are in good taste. All Prejudging suits will be checked at the morning Check-in. Competitors are not permitted to alter the fit of the posing suit by hiking it up in the back or by pulling up the sides during Front and Rear Lat Spreads. POSING MUSIC Posing music will be used at the Finals only with the exception of Mixed Pairs competitors who will use music at both the Prejudging and the Finals. Posing music must be on a CD and must be the only music on the CD. Posing music must not contain vulgar lyrics. Competitors using music containing vulgar lyrics will be disqualified.

ONSTAGE During the Prejudging male and female competitors are not permitted to wear any jewelry on stage other than a wedding band and decorative pieces in the hair are not permitted. During the Finals female competitors are permitted to wear earrings on stage. No glasses, props or gum are permitted on stage. Any competitor doing the “Moon Pose” will be disqualified. Bumping and shoving is prohibited. First and second persons involved will be disqualified. Competitor numbers will be worn on the left side of the suit bottoms.

BACKSTAGE The only people permitted in the backstage area are competitors, expediters NPC officials and people who have the Personal Trainers Pass. Alcohol is not permitted in the facility.

COMPETITORS HEALTH Any competitor who appears to be disoriented, light headed or experiences undue cramping will be disqualified from the contest. Any competitor disqualified for health reasons must be checked by attending EMT and, if it is advised by the EMT, must go to the nearest hospital for evaluation. Competitors who refuse to be evaluated at the hospital will be suspended from competition for a period of one year from the date of the occurrence. THE PREJUDGING POSING ROUNDS Judges will score competitors according to the NPC “total package” which is ultimately a balance of size,

symmetry and muscularity.

Relaxed Round Keep your feet flat. Keep your heels together. Hold your arms at your sides. No twisting. Your head must be facing the same direction as your feet.

Mandatory Round Front Double Bicep Front Lat Spread Side Chest Side Triceps Rear Double Bicep Rear Lat Spread Abdominal with one thigh

WEIGHT CLASSES Male Competitors (All Contests)

Bantamweight -Up to 143 ¼ lb. Lightweight -Over 143 ¼ lb. up to 154 ¼ lb. Middleweight -Over 154 ¼ lb. up to 176 ¼ lb. Light-Heavyweight -Over 176 ¼ lb. up to 198 ¼ lb. Heavyweight -Over 198 ¼ lb. up to 225 ¼ lb. Super-Heavyweight -Over 225 ¼ lb.

Female Competitors (One class)

NOVICE CLASSIFICATION A novice competitor is one who has never placed top 3 in their weight class in a Novice, Masters or Open competition.

NATIONAL LEVEL QUALIFICATIOINS A competitor must place in the top two in their weight class of the Men’s Open or in the top three in

their weight class of the Woman’s Open division in a contest that has been sanctioned as a national

qualifier. This qualifies the competitor for competition on the national level for a period of one full calendar year after the year that the qualification took place.

Figure girls same guidelines, but please disregard round two- fitness routine round

NPC WOMEN’S FITNESS GUIDELINES National Physique Committee of the USA

QUALIFICATIONS Open to all members of the NPC Contestants competing in local and state level events NPC membership cards may be obtained Friday at check-in

RULES Competitors, NPC officials and people who have the personal trainers pass are the only ones permitted in the backstage area Poor sportsmanship will be grounds for immediate disqualification

MUSIC Music for the Fitness Round will be collected at the Prejudging Check-in The music must be on CD and must be the only music on the CD Vulgar music is not permitted

AWARDS No money prizes may will be given at the amateur level Awards presented will include trophies, medals, plaques, etc. at the discretion of the promoter with the approval of the NPC District Chairperson

ROUND ONE – TWO-PIECE SWIMSUIT ROUND Contestants must wear heals in the Swimsuit Rounds Contestants may wear jewelry in the Swimsuit Rounds Thong-back swimsuits are not permitted. Swimsuits must be in good taste at the discretion of the highest-ranking NPC official Contestants will be brought out in a group and directed to do quarter turns as a group Judges will be scoring the competitors on their degree of firmness, symmetry and proportion along with their overall physical appearance including complexion, skin tone, poise and overall presentation.

ROUND TWO – FITNESS ROUTINE ROUND Each competitor will perform a routine with a maximum time limit of 2 minutes Contestants must wear tennis/athletic shoes in the Fitness Round Routines at local, state and regional level contests may include aerobics, dance, gymnastics or other demonstrations of athletic talent, but there are no required movements Props are allowed but must be approved by the Head Judge at the Check-in Judges will be looking for style, personality, athletic coordination and overall performance Competitors should give special attention to their apparel, as it too will be judged

PREJUDGING SCORING Judges will place each competitor beginning with first place and continuing on until all competitors are placed Scores are handed in to the head judge after each round At the conclusion of prejudging the scores from both rounds are then added up to arrive at a final score for each competitor If there is only one height class the Evening Finals performances do not affect the placings If there are two height classes the Evening Finals fitness routines of the two height class winners will be judged The fitness round is worth 2 thirds of the total score and the physique is 1 third of the total score.

SCORING OF OVERALL WINNER In the event that the contest is one that includes two height classes the judges will have to choose an overall winner Prior to the evening finals the judges will be informed as to which competitor won each class. The judges will be directed to pay particular attention to the fitness routines of the two class winners

EVENING PREFORMANCE All competitors will be introduced at the evening event in their two-piece swimsuits The number of competitors that will perform their Fitness Routine will be determined by the promoter and the Head Judge depending on the number of total athletes in the event When the contest includes two height classes the judges will be informed, prior to the evening finals, as to whom the class winners are. The judges will assess the fitness routines of the two class winners and use this assessment along with the two-piece overall pose-down to decide the overall winner In the contests that include two height classes there will be an overall pose-down The overall pose-down will take place after the presentation of awards to both classes. The two class winners will be compared against each other in their two-piece swimsuits. The judges will then choose the overall winner.

NPC BIKINI DIVISION . TWO PIECE BIKINI NOT FITNESS & FIGURE SUITS . NO THONGS . COMPETITORS MUST WEAR HIGH HEEL . COMPETITORS MAY WEAR JEWELRY . EACH COMPETITOR MUST BE A MEMBER OF THE NPC COMPETITION JUDGING Presentation . Competitors will walk on stage alone and perform their Model Walk (personal preference) MUST BE DONE IN GOOD TASTE, (NO SEXUAL OVERTONE)

. The Model Walk consists of the following: Walk to the center of the stage, stop and do a front stance then a full turn & and do a rear stance then turn to the front again in front of the judges & then proceed to the side of the stage. Comparison Round, Two -Piece swimsuit . Competitors will be judged wearing a two piece swim suit and heels. . The competitors will be brought out in a group and directed to do a full front and rear stance. . Judges will have the opportunity to compare competitors against each other in half turns. (No side judging permitted, front and back only.) . Judges will be scoring competitors on the following items: . Balance and shape . Overall physical appearance including complexion, skin tone, poise and overall presentation. THIS IS BIKINI, NOT FIGURE, IF YOU LOOK LIKE YOU WOULD DO WELL AS FIGURE, THEN STICK TO FIGURE. NO DEFINITION IN ANY MUSCLE GROUPS AND MINIMAL MUSCLE MASS.

QUALIFYING FOR NATIONAL LEVELS EVENTS The following placings will qualify competitors for one year for the NPC National level contests: Top two places for women, Top two for men in each class at National Qualifying events only.

QUALIFYING FOR IFBB PRO STATUS

. The following national level events will qualify competitors to turn professional and compete in the IFBB contests.

. USA CHAMPIONSHPS

. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

. JUNIOR USA CHAMPIONSHIPS

. JUNIOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

. IFBB NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

. TEAM UNIVERSE CHAMPIONSHIPS

MANDATORY CHECK-IN TIME: Any time between 5pm – 7pm Thursday the 18th Location: Fitness 1 Gym - 801 E Union Hills Phoenix AZ Prejudging, Friday July 19th @ 7:00 pm... Finals, Saturday July 20th @ 6:00 pm LOCATION: Mesa Center For The Arts, located at (1 East Main Street, Mesa AZ) ELIGIBILITY: This competition is open to all NPC registered athletes residing in the USA who meet the following requirements: 1) NPC unregistered athletes will purchase cards for $100.00 which is valid through December 31, 2013 at check-in on Friday. We will have the NPC cards for you at the Thursday night check in. Buy them at that time!!

NOTE: Competitors entered in more than one division will perform their routine only in one division.

NOTE: There will be a mandatory meeting of all athletes in the auditorium at 5:30pm for Friday prejudging & 4:30pm for the Saturday finals. Please be seated in the auditorium at the above times. Failure to attend the meetings or tardiness may be grounds for disqualification by the NPC chairman.

ABSOLUTELY NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES of any kind will be allowed backstage. Any contestant found violating the above rules will be immediately disqualified.

Men’s Open: BB Men’s Novice: BB Mens Teen Mens Jr Master: BB Mens Master: BB Bantam Wt. - Up to 143 ¼ classes ? Physique or BB 40 to 49 50 & over Lt. Wt.-Over 143 1/4 to 154 1/4 up to 19 Mid. Wt.-Over 154 1/4 to 176 1/4 Mens Physique cannot cross over into BB Lt. Heavy Wt. Over 176 1/4 to 198 ¼ Mens Physique Open Mens Jr Masters Physique Mens Masters Physique Heavy. Wt.-Over 198 ¼ to 225 ¼ 40 to 49 50 & over Super Heavy Wt.- Over 225 ¼ Figure Open: Figure Jr. Master Figure Master: Figure & Bikini can cross over into Fitness Height Classes 35 – 42 43 & over Bikini open Bikini Jr. Masters Bikini Masters height classes 35-42 43 & over Women Teen - Fitness, Figure, bikini Woman's Physique Fitness Open circle division you wish to compete height class MUSIC: CD ONLY ROUTINE LIMIT Body Building and Woman's Physique 90 second maximum for evening show.

Fitness: 2 minute maximum routine @ both prejudging and evening show. ENTRY FEE: $ 80.00 If doing more than 1 division add an additional $40.00 for each division Entry forms mailed in after July 12th 2013 will be charged an additional late fee of $10.00. Cash or Money Orders Only. Payable to Miles Nuessle. (You may bring in your entry forms at the time of check-in on Thursday night; just REMEMBER there will be a late fee of $10.00 when doing so

PLEASE WEAR

LONG SLEEVE SHIRTS

& LONG PANTS

IN THE

AUDITORIUM

AT ALL

TIMES !!!!

PLEASE USE YOUR

KEYBOARD TO TYPE OUT THE ENTRY

FORM & RELEASE AGREEMENT.

PLEASE PRINT YOUR

COMPLETED FORMS & MAIL IN THE

LAST 3 PAGES.

Please mail in the last 3 pages of the entry form ********This form must be attached with the entry form prior to competing ***********

We will have the NPC cards at the check ins. Please buy them at that time!! These cards are mandatory for insurance purposes. There is a $100 Fee for a currant NPC card ARIZONA OPEN ENTRY FORM

Return Entry Form & Fees ($80.00)- ($40.00) fee for each additional division) to: Miles Nuessle, 5741 W. Soft Wind Dr., Glendale, AZ 85310. All on time Entry Fees must be returned no later than July 12th 2013. A $10.00 late fee is requested after JULY 12th 2013 & up until date of check-in's on Thursday, July 18th 2013 Cash or money order only. Please make MONEY ORDER payable to MILES NUESSLE mail to : 5741 W Soft Wind DR Glendale AZ 85310

Name ___________________________________________________________ Phone No. ____________________ Address______________________________City ________________State______Zip ________ Occupation__________________________________________________Age ______________ Approximate Weight at Contest Time__________________Height___________

( CIRCLE THE CLASSES THAT YOU PLAN TO COMPETE IN )

Bikini & Figure can cross over to Fitness

MEN’S OPEN BB MEN’S NOVICE BB MEN'S JR MASTERS BB MEN'S MASTERS BB classes ? 40 to 49 50 & over

MENS PHYSIQUE OPEN MENS JR MASTERS PHYSIQUE MENS MASTER PHYSIQUE 40-49 50 & over (MEN’S TEEN) -Body Building or PHYSIQUE 16-19 Please Circle Division you are competing in WOMENS PHYSIQUE FITNESS (WOMEN’S TEEN)-BIKINI-FIGURE OPEN OPEN 16 - 19 Please Circle Division you are competing in FIGURE OPEN FIGURE JR. MASTERS FIGURE MASTERS 35-42 43 & over BIKINI OPEN BIKINI JR MASTERS BIKINI MASTERS 35-42 43 & up

In consideration of being allowed to participate in any way in the Name of Event________________________________________________ (“Event”) promoted by Name of Promoter

___________________________________________(“Promoter”) and sanctioned by the National Physique Committee of the USA, Inc. (“NPC”), its related events and activities, I, Please print name_____________________________________________________), the undersigned, acknowledge, appreciate and agree that: The risk of injury from the activities involved in this Event is significant, including the potential for permanent paralysis and death, and while particular skills, equipment, and personal discipline may reduce this risk, the risk of serious injury does exist; and, I KNOWLINGLY AND FREELY ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS, both known and unknown, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE PROMOTER AND/OR THE NPC or others, and assume full responsibility for my participation; and, I willingly agree to comply with the stated and customary terms and conditions for participation, if, however, I observe any unusual significant hazard during my presence or participation, I will remove myself from participation and bring such to the attention of the Promoter immediately; and,I, for myself and on behalf of my heirs, assigns, personal representatives and next of kin, HEREBY RELEASE, INDEMNIFY, AND HOLD HARMLESS THE PROMOTER AND THE NPC and each of their officers, officials, agents and/or employees, other participants, sponsoring agencies, sponsors, advertisers, and if applicable, owners and lessors of premises used for the activity (“Releasees”), WITH RESPECT TO ANY AND ALL INJURY DISABILITY, DEATH, or loss

or damage to person or property associated with my presence at or participation in or in traveling to and from the Event, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES OR OTHERWISE, to the fullest extent permitted by law. The undersigned further consents and agrees that the undersigned will comply with all rules and regulations of the Name of Hotel_________________________ (“Hotel”) including any rules or regulations prohibiting cooking or food preparation in the hotel

rooms. The undersigned further agrees that the undersigned will indemnify and hold harmless the NPC and the Promoter from and against any damages caused by the undersigned to the Hotel or damages to a guest room or rooms occupied or registered to the undersigned. Finally, the undersigned acknowledges that the undersigned’s failure to comply with any rule or regulation of the Hotel or damage to any guest room occupied by or registered to the undersigned may result in disciplinary action against the undersigned including, but not limited to, suspension as a member of the NPC and/or competing in contests sanctioned by the NPC. And in further consideration of permission being granted to me to participate in the Event and its related events. I hereby grant the NPC, Promoter and/or any other NPC-approved video or entertainment organization and all of their agents, successors, licensees and assigns, the right to photograph or otherwise reproduce (whether by film, tape, still photography or otherwise) my voice, appearance and name, and to exhibit, distribute, transmit, and/or otherwise exploit any and all media, including without limitation, by means of still photography, motion pictures, radio, television, television motion pictures, video, printing on digital or any other medium now known or hereafter devised, including with respect also to any merchandising, advertising and/or publicity, and the right to use my name and information about me in any connection with any of the foregoing. The rights granted by me hereunder are granted for the entire universe and shall endure in perpetuity and no further compensation shall be payable to me at any time in connection therewith. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to obligate the NPC, Promoter, and/or any other NPC-approved video or entertainment organization, to photograph or otherwise reproduce my voice, appearance or name, or to make use of any rights granted herein. I also understand that the aforementioned rights may be reassigned at any time without further consent. I understand that the NPC, the Promoter and/or any NPC-approved video or entertainment organization, are videotaping and photographing the Event in express reliance upon the foregoing, and I represent and agree that I am free to grant the rights granted to the NPC, Promoter and/or any other NPC-approved video or entertainment organization hereunder. I HAVE READ THIS RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVE UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT, AND SIGN IT FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT. X____________________________________________________________ Age:__________Date Signed:___________________________________ PARTICIPANTS SIGNATURE FOR PARENTS/GUARDIANS OF PARTICIPANTS OF MINORITY AGE (UNDER AGE 18 AT TIME OF REGISTRATION) This is to certify that I, as parent/guardian with legal responsibility for this participant, do consent and agree to his/her release as provided above of all the Releasees, and, for myself, my child and our heirs, assigns, and next of kin, I release and agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Releasees from any and all liabilities incident to my minor child’s involvement or participation in these programs as

provided above, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES, to the fullest extent permitted by law. X_____________________________________________________________ Age:________ Date Signed:_____________________________________ PARTICIPANTS SIGNATURE

This form must be attached with the entry form prior to competing

BIO SHEET (Mandatory)

Name:_______________________________________________________ Phonetic Spelling of Name:________________________________________ City & State:___________________________________________________ Age:__________________________________________________________ Occupation:____________________________________________________ What Gym:___________________________________________ What are your hobbies:___________________________________________ Any noteworthy information about yourself such as overcoming any adversities, dedications, or NPC placings you have had in the past. _____________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________

(30 words or less) E-Mail Address:_________________________________________________ If you are already on our email list please check here ____ PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY